HILL, Sir Claude H. India - Stepmother. Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1929. Pp. 333. 8vo, red cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. The recollections of Sir Claude Hill during his service in India from1895 to 1920. Chapters: I. 1866-1887; II. Some of the Problems of Indian Administration; III. With the Government of India. Consule, Lord Elgin, 1895-1897; IV. Indian Political Service, Hyderbad, 1897-1899; Udaipur, 1906-1908: A Contrast; V. Lord Northcote in Bombay; VI. Political and Foreign Work and Lord Curzon; VII. Udaipur Again, and Kathiawar, 1906-1912; VIII. Member of Council, Bombay, 1912-1915. Racing Legislation - Bombay Development - The Great War; IX. Members of Council. Simla and Delhi, 1915-1920 with the Government of India During the Great War and After; X. India Old and New; XI. What Next? Ex-library (bookplate to front paste-down, sticker to verso of p. 333.), rear hinge cracking, spine ends and corners gently bumped, light foxing to fore-edge and bottom edge, else vg. 200.00. Seller Inventory # 56915

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Title: India - Stepmother. ex-lib

Publisher: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1929,

Publication Date: 1929

Binding: Hardcover

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